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Ruse And Son Land Off Cordell Road Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9JF

DC/22/05876Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 June 2023

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full Application - Erection of 2No dwellings, with associated landscaping and parking areas; Erection of boundary fence to Ruse House and a boundary wall to No 36 Cordell Road (following demolition of two buildings).

Received
24 November 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Long Melford
  1. Received24 Nov
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.14 Jun
  4. Target9 Jun
  5. Decided16 Jun

Decided in 128 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Ruse And Son Land Off Cordell Road Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9JF. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 204 days, 22 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Long Melford conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Long Melford. We hold 3,165 applications in total for the CO10 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CO10 9JF
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Long Melford

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2023
Consultation expiry
14 June 2023
Consultation start
31 May 2023
Consultation end
14 June 2023
Neighbour consultation start
9 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
2 March 2023
Last date for comments
14 June 2023
Target decision date
9 June 2023
Permission expires
16 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ashtons Legal
Agent address
77 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8EE

Planning decision

Statutory period
121 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 February 2023
Advertisement expiry
7 March 2023
Site notice start
14 February 2023
Site notice end
7 March 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11705919
Documents
30
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Long Melford
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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